Monuments,Museums – Philippine-Sailor

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Zf933. Due to the quarry, this later photo clearly shows the scarred west side of Malinta Hill. The tunnel has not been started yet.

Zf932. This is the earliest photo of Malinta Hill that I could find. Although it is undated I would estimate the photo was taken around 1900. The US built docks and coal basin do not exist yet. The view of the west side of Malinta Hill (at the left in the photo) does not show […]

Zf660

Zf660. The new gun emplacement in Manila Bay on the 7th June 2022; this is a project of the DENR Department. This project is shaping up like the one of the two Gun Turrets on Fort Drum, the El Fraile Island, in Manila Bay.

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Zf659. The new gun emplacement in Manila Bay on the 7th June 2022; this is a project of the DENR Department. This project is shaping up like the one of the two Gun Turrets on Fort Drum, the El Fraile Island, in Manila Bay.

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Zf663. The new gun emplacement in Manila Bay on the 7th June 2022; this is a project of the DENR Department. This project is shaping up like the one of the two Gun Turrets on Fort Drum, the El Fraile Island, in Manila Bay.

Zf662

Zf662. The new gun emplacement in Manila Bay on the 7th June 2022; this is a project of the DENR Department. This project is shaping up like the one of the two Gun Turrets on Fort Drum, the El Fraile Island, in Manila Bay.

Zf661

Zf661. The new gun emplacement in Manila Bay on the 7th June 2022; this is a project of the DENR Department. This project is shaping up like the one of the two Gun Turrets on Fort Drum, the El Fraile Island, in Manila Bay.

Zo592

Zo592. Five stone plaques with quotes by the President, were part of this President Quezon Memorial, outside the Malinta Tunnel North Hospital entrance. The plaques were moved also; this is one of them.

Zo591

Zo591. The small plaza, the little flat area outside the North Hospital entrance, “Facing the outlet, directly ahead, another hill sheered up precipitously”. This was a quote from Amea Willoughby’s book.
Up to 2005 existed a President Quezon Memorial here. One of these days I will start a page for him in this forum. His stature was moved to Filipino Heroes Memorial, maybe in that year.

Ze014

Ze014. In this picture are the same people as in the last picture.